Visual & Performing Arts at Wilmington University

If you plan to study visual and performing arts, take a look at what Wilmington University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Wilmington University is located in New Castle, Delaware and approximately 14,769 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 8 visual and performing arts majors received their bachelor's degree from Wilmington University.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Visual & Performing Arts section at the bottom of this page.

Wilmington University Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Visual & Performing Arts

Online Classes Are Available at Wilmington University

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Wilmington University does offer online education options in visual and performing arts for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Bachelor’s Degree

Wilmington University Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks visual and performing arts programs across the country. The following shows how Wilmington University performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The visual and performing arts major at Wilmington University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Visual & Performing Arts. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1,071
Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools	1,611

Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at Wilmington University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual and performing arts majors at Wilmington University.

Wilmington University Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 visual and performing arts majors earned their bachelor's degree from Wilmington University. Of these graduates, 75% were men and 25% were women. The typical visual and performing arts bachelor's degree program is made up of only 38% men. So male students are more repesented at Wilmington University since its program graduates 37% more men than average.

About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in visual and performing arts at Wilmington University are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Wilmington University with a bachelor's in visual and performing arts.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	6
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Wilmington University also has a doctoral program available in visual and performing arts. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Visual & Performing Arts

If you plan to be a visual and performing arts major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Wilmington University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Film, Video & Photographic Arts	8

Related Majors

• Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities

Careers That Visual & Performing Arts Grads May Go Into

A degree in visual and performing arts can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for DE, the home state for Wilmington University.

Occupation	Jobs in DE	Average Salary in DE
High School Teachers	2,650	$65,040
Managers	900	$134,410
Graphic Designers	460	$50,920
Interior Designers	140	$59,240
Photographers	110	$34,130

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Chris Light under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.